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SELVAGEE
Noun
selvagee (plural selvagees)
(nautical) A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, used for stoppers, straps, etc.
Source: Wiktionary
Sel`va*gee", n. (Naut.)
Definition: A skein or hank of rope yarns wound round with yarns or marline, -- used for stoppers, straps, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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